It would be safe to say that yesterday’s meeting between the Rays, the St. Petersburg City Council, and the Pinellas County Commission, though less gloomy than expected, left a sour taste in many people’s mouths. In all fairness, the stadium saga is a subject that promises to do as much. I was particularly interested in …
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A Friendly PSA From Your Friends At X-Rays Spex
The more ya know…
Poke the Bear (Updated)
Update: As you may be aware, the Rays are meeting today with the Pinellas County Commission and the St. Petersburg City Council. Noah Pransky noted on his blog, that he’ll be live tweeting the meeting here. We’ll sum things up later on. Also, we added a couple of interesting links below. …Because sometimes you’ve got …
On the City Council and Economic Redevelopment in St. Petersburg, and How it May Pertain to the Rays
I’d reckon that this is indicative of how our local government handles situations, here in St. Petersburg. I cannot speak to Mayor Foster’s part in the matter. I will say however that Councilman Newton, Councilwoman Curren, and the Midtown resident that spoke toward the end of the video all have valid points. The fact of …
Times Loves Regional Efforts; Hates Bill Foster (Repost from Shadow of the Stadium)
I decided to repost this piece (written by Noah Pransky) which was published in the excellent blog, “(the) Shadow of the Stadium.” I felt that it was important enough to post here as well. Pransky’s blog is a wonderful place to start, if you’re looking for a competent counter voice in the Rays stadium saga. …